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Games: Valheim 1.0, Microsoft Losing Gamers, ‘FVCKAsha&Phil’ Released
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Boiling Steam ☛ STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT Review. Yet Another Remake?
It’s going to be somewhat of a long story.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Viking afterlife open-world survival game Valheim 1.0 is finally here | GamingOnLinux
After ~5 years in Early Access, the viking inspired open-world survival game Valheim has now officially launched with the new Deep North biome to finish it up.
[...] They also worked with Brikk Animation on a fancy new cinematic to introduce new players to the world of Valheim. On top of that - there's also new cinematics for when you slay bosses throughout the game and a secret extra cinematic to somehow find. -
GamingOnLinux ☛ I love the chunky control panels in the spaceflight simulator In Control: Rocketry | GamingOnLinux
In Control: Rocketry was revealed by Maximum Entertainment where you have to build and wire up control panels to control space rockets.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Bad House fuses together auto-battling and dungeon-crawling beneath your new house | GamingOnLinux
Developer Andrew Morrish (Kingsway) and publisher The Arcade Crew (Drop Duchy, Abyssus) which is Dotemu's indie publishing division announced Bad House, a genre-blending, auto-battling adventure.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Check out 'I.T. Never Ends', a dark-comedy workplace horror game | GamingOnLinux
Some jobs feel quite hellish right? But I.T. Never Ends makes it literal in a darkly comedic blend of office grind and indie horror.
I.T. Never Ends is a desktop simulator about working IT support for a company run by cosmic horrors. Players diagnose increasingly impossible technical problems, make binary decisions with consequences, and uncover the larger mystery hiding beneath the company's cheerful corporate systems. -
GamingOnLinux ☛ In the horror roguelite 500 FINGER FILLET you have to save your fingers | GamingOnLinux
Giving me flashbacks to the scene in Aliens where the Android Bishop does a knife trick inbetween the fingers of Hudson - check out 500 FINGER FILLET. An upcoming indie game from DEADBODY Games that will release sometime later this year, there's a demo available on Steam you can try right now and it should work great with Proton on SteamOS / Linux.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Civilization VII charts a course to the future with the free Arc of Tomorrow update and Earthrise DLC | GamingOnLinux
Some big upgrades are coming in future to Civilization VII, with Firaxis Games outlining their upcoming content plans including free and paid expansions.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ The classic free No More Room in Hell gets a massive update with 64-bit, Vulkan, Steam Networking and more | GamingOnLinux
Time to give No More Room in Hell another spin? This classic free first person survival horror just levelled up with a major upgrade.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ The Ur-Quan Masters sequel 'Free Stars: Children of Infinity' gets a Combat Demo | GamingOnLinux
From Pistol Shrimp Games, an independent studio founded by Toys for Bob veterans, just released Free Stars: Children of Infinity Combat Demo, a free playable ship-to-ship combat demo for the upcoming title Free Stars: Children of Infinity.
It's the direct sequel to the award-winning science-fiction action-adventure game Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters (based on Star Control II). The demo is available now for Linux, macOS and Windows on Steam and GOG. -
GamingOnLinux ☛ Age Verification for Steam rolls out in Australia requiring a Credit Card | GamingOnLinux
Valve have rolled out Age Verification requirements on Steam in Australia for 18+ content, requiring users to keep a Credit Card on their account.
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Tom's Hardware ☛ Microsoft reportedly gives secret Xbox Game Pass discounts to churned subscribers to reel them back in — targeted offers slash up to 30% off the regular price [Ed: "Don't let us" bribes]
Microsoft appears to be using dynamic pricing to push select users to commit to Xbox Game Pass.
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GO Media ☛ Person Fed Up With Xbox Named ‘FVCKAsha&Phil’ Just Leaked An Alleged Prototype Of The Canceled SNES RPG That Became Banjo-Kazooie
It appears a playable build of Rare’s canceled SNES fantasy RPG, Project Dream, has suddenly surfaced online. Fans have been desperately wanting to see more of the game that eventually led to the development of the N64 classic Banjo-Kazooie for years. As to why the prototype has leaked now, well, the person taking responsibility says it has to do with being unhappy about the state of the game industry and, in particular, Xbox’s “mismanagement of Rare” and “support and approval of literal genocide in Gaza.”